Question

    Read the information carefully and answer the following questions: Table given below shows the number of lily flowers and tulip flowers in an exhibition from five different departments (A, B, C, D and E).

    Total number of tulip flowers from departments B and C together is approximately what percent more or less than total number of lily flowers from departments A and D together?

    A 21% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 18% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 30% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Total number of tulip flowers from departments B and C together = 400 + 520 = 920 Total number of lily flowers from departments A and D together = 620 + 550 = 1170 Required % = [(1170 – 920)/1170] × 100 = 21% approx.

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